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Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Napster at 10

June 2, 2009

in Technology

June 1, 2009 marks the 10th birthday of the original Napster. Back in 1999, the music industry was having what could be called a record year, flush with multi-million selling discs from *NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, and Britney Spears. Into that world, Shawn Fanning released his first and only software product – a little application for music file sharing [...]

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It’s been intriguing following the long expected bankruptcy of GM today. While the coverage has been substantial… there is no doubt the long decline and demise breakup of a 100 year old icon of industrial power, with the continued destruction of Americans’ livelihood from fallout of GM and it’s vast supply system, makes June 1, [...]

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